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Karnataka Student Attacks Hostel Mates With Iron Rod In Ballari, One Dead
The injured students have been shifted to the Ballari Institute of Medical Sciences (BIMS) and the Trauma Care Hospital for treatment.
Ktaka tweaks teacher hiring rules, gives 90% weightage to exam scores
A shocking incident unfolded at a Gurukul residential school in Ballari, Karnataka, where a boy allegedly attacked fellow students with a bed rod late at night. The assault resulted in one student's death and left eight others injured, with two sustaining serious wounds. All injured students were promptly taken to a hospital for medical attention.
At 0.44%, Karnataka's HIV prevalence above national average 0.2% - Deccan Herald
At 0.44%, Karnataka's HIV prevalence above national average 0.2% Deccan Herald
LPG price hike: Mamata calls for protests, Sidda seeks PM Modi's ouster
Opposition-ruled states are fiercely criticizing the central government over surging LPG prices. West Bengal's Chief Minister urged women to protest on Women's Day against the hike and voter list deletions. Karnataka's CM blamed PM Modi's foreign policy for the price rise, demanding his resignation. Jharkhand's JMM spokesperson pointed to strained ties with Russia as a contributing factor.
Bengaluru woman ends life after argument with husband over sambar
A 25-year-old homemaker in Bengaluru died by suicide after consuming a grain-preserving tablet following a dispute with her husband over serving leftover sambar. The argument escalated when the husband scolded her for not preparing fresh food on the third day of serving the same dish. Her father has requested a police investigation into the circumstances.
Forest officer raided over disproportionate assets in Karnataka
78-year-old man in Bengaluru lured into video call, falls prey to sextortion racket
Karnataka high court sentences 4 to life, fines Rs 3.6L for bank robbery in 2012
Midnight heist: Gang of 4 steals sheep, goat & chickens in Karnatakas Gundur village
Watch: Bengaluru apartment residents come to blows over dog walk; cases filed
A morning dog walk in Bengaluru's Varthur escalated into a physical clash between residents at Brigade Cornerstone Utopia. A dispute over a pet owner using a designated exercise area led to accusations of abuse, phone snatching, and assault. Police have registered cross-complaints and are investigating the incident.
Filling tanks & breaking barriers: Women power mornings at this Bengaluru fuel station
Prankster apologises for toy gun stunt in Bengaluru Metro
Bengaluru police crack down on public smoking; 295 people fined
Industries, residents in Bengaluru call steep power tariff hike untimely burden on consumers
Cooperative society model not fit for managing apartments & common areas: Karnataka high court
Karnataka trains 13k officials pan-India on cybercrime probe in 2025-26
Trading scam: Bengaluru student duped of Rs 3.5 lakh with deepfake video of finance minister
Couple killed, two injured in car plunge at Chorla Ghat
NT Reporter Valpoi A couple from Merces was killed and two others sustained serious injuries after a car plunged into a roadside gorge near the Anjunem Dam at Chorla Ghat in the early hours of Friday. Police said the accident occurred at around 1.10 am when the car, travelling from Belagavi-Karnataka towards Goa, went out []
Ban first, figure it out later? Why Andhra, Karnataka ban on social media for kids may run into firewall MSN
Bloom to bust: Belagavis mango dreams fade after flower drop
Grassroots clean-up: Woman mobilises students against banned plastic use
Priyank criticises Modi, Jaishankar over India being humiliated internationally
Grade shocker at VSK varsity: Students clock scores beyond the max limit
Doctorless health camp in Koppal tanda sparks public outcry
Theft cases: Belagavi police arrest 5, seize 21 vehicles
Man gets 20-year jail for raping minor daughter
Bengaluru couple die in car crash on their way to Anjanadri
Association of owners formed under KAOA is the right body to manage residential apartments, not cooperative societies
Women entrepreneurs face disparity in fundraising
Women founders continue to build resilient, high-potential businesses, yet the share of capital reaching them remains disproportionately small
Lingayats host iftar at temple in rural Gadag
Pocso convict sentenced to 37 years RI
Gadag-Betgeri reels as water supply halts for 20 days
Siddaramaiah seeks Modis resignation over LPG price hike
Lokayukta police catch HDMC official while accepting bribe
Siddaramaiah to educate legislators on budget
Holi celebrations in Hubballi peaceful
Karnataka govt bans conversion for agriculture plots below 5 guntas
LPG hike: Home cooking and eating out expected to cost more
Bangalore Hotels Association says the Union government has recently also stopped the discount on MRP for bulk buyers of commercial LPG cylinders
Ranji Trophy-winning J&K Team To Have A Victory Parade In Jammu On Sunday
Vijay Merchant Trophy Plate Group: The triumphant Jammu and Kashmir Ranji Trophy team will celebrate its historic maiden title triumph with a victory march through Jammu city on Sunday afternoon, said sources in the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) on Saturday. Last week, the Paras Dogra-led Jammu and Kashmir secured a historic first-ever Ranji Trophy title by overcoming heavyweights Karnataka on the basis of a first innings lead at the KSCA Rajnagar Stadium in Hubbali. Jammu and Kashmir played their first Ranji Trophy game in 1960, and their fortunes had been on a rise for over a decade, reaching the quarterfinals in 2013-14, 2019-20, and 2024-25 seasons. The victory parade will run from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm, covering BC Road, Akhnoor Road, Jewel Chowk, Jammu University, and the railway station in Jammu. Before that, the entire team will meet Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, at his residence for lunch. After the event, the entire team will proceed to a dinner party at Fortune Hotel in Jammu. All players who represented J&K across formats this season have been invited to be a part of the celebrations, further said sources to IANS. Left-handed batter Shubham Pundir was adjudged Player of the Match for his scintillating 121 in the final. Fast bowler Auqib Nabi, who played a huge hand in J&K's title run, was awarded the Player of the Tournament award for picking 60 scalps in the competition. After the event, the entire team will proceed to a dinner party at Fortune Hotel in Jammu. All players who represented J&K across formats this season have been invited to be a part of the celebrations, further said sources to IANS. Also Read: Live Cricket Score JKCA have also planned a function to celebrate the Ranji Trophy win on March 10 at the JKCA Complex, Hostel Ground in Jammu, and will begin from 6:30 pm. Sources also said a word on victory celebrations in Srinagar is expected to come soon. It is still in the planning stage, but celebratory functions could happen in Srinagar after Eid, said sources. Article Source: IANS
Nagalakshmi Choudhary says setting up of Internal Complaint Committees at workplaces is mandatory as per the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act 2013
If allowed, Ill present two more budgets: Siddaramaiah
CPI(M) stages protest against State Budget in Kalaburagi
4.48 lakh crore State Budget, presented as a pro-people Budget aimed at the development of all sections, in reality favours private and corporate interests, says CPI(M) district secretary Neela
Man arrested for robbing motorcyclist; police recover stolen cash
Karnataka chief minister: Growth needs borrowing,2.9% fiscal deficit within limits
243.52 crore interim crop insurance relief released to 2.9 lakh farmers in Kalaburagi
Minister Priyank Kharge inaugurated district-level Millet Fair-2026 in Kalaburagi city on Saturday
Union Sports Minister to lay foundation stone for 14 crore indoor stadium at V.C. Farm in Mandya
Debt repayment grows by over 33% compared to last year: MTFP
Subsidies bill goes up by over 9,200 crore
Despite meetings, no specific grants for coastal Karnataka: Mangaluru City South MLA
With no specific allocations made for coastal Karnataka in the Budget, the whole exercise of holding pre-Budget meetings has turned out to be a futile exercise, D. Vedavyasa Kamath says
100 woman artists to exhibit their paintings in Hubballi from March 8
He inaugurated the construction works of check dams/bridge-cum-barrages and canal excavation across several streams in Aland taluk of Kalaburagi district
HDK expresses concern over States borrowings
Former SC judge Shivaraj Patil gave eyes and heart to law, says Bilimale
Teacher booked for alleged corporal punishment
GSKSJTI ties up with IIHT Varanasi to promote excellence in textile technology
Web development certification boot camp held
Yet again, Hubballi gets soaked in myriad colours as Rangapanchami celebrated with fervour
A huge crowd, including children, youths, couples, and elederly, turned up to celebrate the festival with fervour, applying colours and exchanging greetings
National Science Day celebrated at GM University
78-year-old man targeted in online sextortion; complaint filed with east division cybercrime police
Four from Yadgir district clear UPSC examination
Siddaramaiah says he believes God is everywhere
PU college lecturers, principals oppose proposal to transfer functions of DDPUs to ZP CEOs
The proposal to transfer is not just a general administrative change, it is a serious structural intervention affecting the very fundamental principles of the education administration system, says the lecturers association
Exploit Badanvalu Khadi Centres tourist potential
Karnataka has fostered cybersecurity innovation, says Home Minister Parameshwara
D.K. Shivakumar to leave for Delhi on Sunday
Dasoha and Humanity book released at Dasoha Mahamane
Taken Strict Measures To Curb Cybercrime In Karnataka: Home Minister
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara informed that the state government has established specialised units and expanded cyber police infrastructure across the state.
Chopping of trees in Badanavaal Khadi Centre condemned
Siddaramaiah rejects charges of excessive borrowing
Chief Minister says debt burden within the limits prescribed by the Karnataka Fiscal Responsibility Act
Elephant herd triggers panic in Chittoor village again
13-member herd strays into habitations near Muttavallur in Gudipala mandal; forest officials launch kumki operation and prepare plan to guide elephants back to migratory route towards Karnataka forests
Revive Badanavalu Khadi Centre as model rural industry rooted in Gandhian principles: Report
Report by a group of Gandhians points out that quality of the product needs improvement while the product design too needs attention, but felt that the biggest gap lies in marketing and brand building
Proposal for ropeway at Mullayyanagiri attracts criticism from environmentalists in Chikkamagaluru
They have opposed the proposal stating that any such development will harm the pristine nature and disturb the wildlife
Karnataka Bank shareholders approve one directors reappointment, reject another
The special resolution seeking the reappointment of Balakrishna Alse S received support from 3,735 members who cast 11,606,1053 votes in favor
Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan had appealed against a single judges direction to continuing their services till they attain superannuation as per AICTE regulations despite winding up the Automobile Engineering Department
The student claimed that he entered the exam hall with a mobile phone inadvertently as he came late to the exam centre
Indias climate-health reporting stands out in global study
Indian media, including TOI, is leading global climate-health journalism, according to a new study. Researchers found Indian outlets published the highest proportion of substantive climate-health coverage, surpassing the US and China. This indicates a strong editorial focus on the public health implications of environmental shifts.
Karnataka Woman, Lover Kill Husband With Pillow, Stage It As Heart Attack
A man whose death was initially attributed to a heart attack was, in fact, smothered, police said, after exhuming his body nearly a month later.
Karnataka Man Kills Friend, Steals 2.5 Lakhs Cash To Buy Gifts For Ex-Wife
According to police, the incident took place on February 19 when Shafi allegedly lured Puttaraju on the pretext of participating in a gold auction conducted by a finance company.
Additionally, a lift irrigation scheme will fill 59 tanks inSulibeleandNandagudihoblisinHosakotetaluk using treated sewage water from the H.N. Valley project at a cost of 140 crore
Karnataka Budget 2026: 4,291 crore earmarked to address regional imbalance
Experts have previously pointed out that successive governments have highlighted even usual development projects in backward regions, such as Kalyana Karnataka, as special development projects
A Karnataka High Court ruling clarified that under the Indian Succession Act, a mother cannot inherit her son's property if he dies intestate and is survived by his wife and children. This contrasts with the Hindu Succession Act, where mothers are Class I heirs and inherit equally with children and widows.
Karnataka mulls social media ban for under 16; Rozana secures Rs 290 Cr in Series B round
Presenting the States Budget on Friday, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said, With the objective of preventing adverse effects of increasing mobile usage on children, usage of social media will be banned for children under the age of 16.
In a 1st in India, Karnataka links liquor tax to alcohol content
Karnataka is introducing a new alcohol-in-beverage (AIB) based excise duty system from April, becoming the first state to directly link liquor taxation to alcohol content. This reform aims to modernize the system, improve transparency, and simplify pricing, potentially making beer and wine cheaper. The state also plans to promote alcohol tourism and allow 24-hour operations for distilleries and breweries.
In a 1st in India, Karnataka links liquor tax to alcohol content - The Times of India
In a 1st in India, Karnataka links liquor tax to alcohol content The Times of India
Under-16 kids in Karnataka may be forced to log out of social media - The Economic Times
Under-16 kids in Karnataka may be forced to log out of social media The Economic Times
